So is the general consensus to use 2.4Ghz instead of 4.9Ghz? Patrick Nix, Jr., Computer Network Solutions CSWEB.NET Internet Services IT Manager http://www.cnetworksolutions.com http://www.csweb.net (918) 235-0414
Attention: This e-mail and any attachments may contain confidential and privileged information. If you are not the intended recipient, please notify the sender immediately by return e-mail, delete this e-mail and destroy any copies. Any dissemination or use of this information by a person other than the intended recipient is unauthorized and may be illegal. -----Original Message----- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of RickG Sent: Friday, April 30, 2010 8:44 AM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] Mobile broadband for Law Enforcement (Small town) Since the Ubiquiti card has an external connector, couldnt I just use a different external connector with a different antenna? On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 10:17 PM, Robert West <robert.w...@just-micro.com> wrote: > I think if they use the Ubiquiti cards, you're asking for trouble with the > antenna and cable hanging off the thing. It really IS a messy setup. > Installing the Mikrotik R52Hn mini-pci card inside the laptop, the mess > totally goes away. If a large antenna is needed, as I did, install an SMA > connector to the laptop case with a pigtail going to the card. Depending on > AP placememt, it should talk to them fine. I'm actually typing this on a > laptop with that config and the thing can go almost 2 blocks just with the > internal antenna to a cheap linksys router in the house. > > Bob- > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "RickG" <rgunder...@gmail.com> > To: "WISPA General List" <wireless@wispa.org> > Sent: Thursday, April 29, 2010 10:09 PM > Subject: Re: [WISPA] Mobile broadband for Law Enforcement (Small town) > > > I've got a town that currently uses Sprint cards but they suck due to > poor coverage. They have water tanks and other resource for me to put > AP's on but I want to use something robust enough that they dont tar & > feather for poor relaibility! > > On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 9:52 PM, Robert West <robert.w...@just-micro.com> > wrote: >> Yep! Had one for over a year or so. Love it, never use it >> >> And here is why.......... >> >> It's the older PCMCIA slot config. The new laptops are the express card. >> My everyday laptop is newer, no PCMCIA slot. Have to break out the old >> Toshiba to use the thing........ >> >> The antenna clips to the screen. Gets in the way. I did, however, use to >> use a magnetic mount on the roof and run a cable into the truck to a MMCX >> connector to snap into the card. worked darned well. lots of wires though. >> >> What I ended up doing was put a Mikrotik R52H card in the laptops to an >> SMA >> conector I installed in the laptop. >> >> Works much, much better and I can use either the SMA if I want to put a >> big >> antenna on it or it will use the internal laptop antenna. The bonus is >> that >> it's cheaper to go that route. >> >> So it sits in the toolbox. >> >> Bob- >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "RickG" <rgunder...@gmail.com> >> To: "WISPA General List" <wireless@wispa.org> >> Sent: Thursday, April 29, 2010 9:37 PM >> Subject: Re: [WISPA] Mobile broadband for Law Enforcement (Small town) >> >> >> Has or does anyone use the Ubiquiti solution for this? http://ubnt.com/src >> -RickG >> >> On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 8:51 PM, Jeremie Chism <jchi...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> I have 100 police car deployment using alvarion that roams over >>> multiple towers with static IP addresses. Expensive but it works day >>> in and day out. >>> >>> Sent from my iPhone >>> >>> On Apr 29, 2010, at 2:16 PM, "Patrick D. Nix, Jr" >>> <pni...@cnetworksolutions.com >>> > wrote: >>> >>>> We are working on a project for a small town in rural Oklahoma for >>>> mobile broadband in 7 police units. Would anyone that has >>>> successfully completed such a project mind giving us some advice to >>>> start. >>>> >>>> Thanks >>>> >>>> Patrick Nix, Jr., >>>> Computer Network Solutions >>>> CSWEB.NET Internet Services >>>> IT Manager >>>> http://www.cnetworksolutions.com >>>> http://www.csweb.net >>>> (918) 235-0414 >>>> >>>> >>>> Attention: This e-mail and any attachments may contain confidential >>>> and privileged information. If you are not the intended recipient, >>>> please notify the sender immediately by return e-mail, delete this e- >>>> mail and destroy any copies. Any dissemination or use of this >>>> information by a person other than the intended recipient is >>>> unauthorized and may be illegal. >>>> >>>> >>>> --- >>>> --- >>>> --- >>>> --- >>>> -------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>> WISPA Wants You! 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